Lyon to La Croix-Valmer train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to La Croix-Valmer

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $209.

Distance: 195 miles (314 km)

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Driving

$91

Average price

$341

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$42

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Cheapest

$83

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 26m

Average total duration

3h 26m

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3h 0m

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6h 27m

Average total duration

5h 57m

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30m

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4h 29m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer is a bus with an average price of $42 (€34).

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer:

A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer costing on average $91 (€73).

A bus is $299 (€241) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer costing on average $341 (€275).

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer is by train with an average journey time of 3h 12m.

Other travel options to La Croix-Valmer take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 26m.

Bus takes on average 5h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and La Croix-Valmer including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 17m sooner (3h 12m by train vs 4h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $91 (€73) compared to roughly $83 (€67) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Lyon to La Croix-Valmer train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to La Croix-Valmer trains for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF | TGV INOUI12:55 PM Lyon
4h45
5:40 PM La Croix-Valmer0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer

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Trains from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:04, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 4h 34m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance
195 miles (314 km)
Average train duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€60)
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 34m
First train
8:04 AM
Last train
6:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and La Croix-Valmer from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

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SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at La Croix-Valmer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€60), while the average price is around $91 (€73).
The train from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer takes 4h 34m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer is 195 miles (314 km).
The first train from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer leaves at 8:04 AM.
The last train from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer leaves at 6:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer.
The train station in Lyon that goes to La Croix-Valmer is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Les Arcs - Draguignan.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, with glimpses of rolling vineyards, charming villages, and the beautiful coastline near the destination.
A day trip from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 34m. However, there are 19 train options available per day for this route. The distance is 195 miles (314 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in La Croix-Valmer allows visitors to enjoy its beaches, explore local markets, and take leisurely walks through scenic nature trails.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer.
Since both Lyon and La Croix-Valmer are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In La Croix-Valmer, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and popular beaches. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unofficial transportation services have been reported, so travelers should use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Staying vigilant and using common sense can help ensure a safe visit to La Croix-Valmer.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to La Croix-Valmer

Lyon
La Croix-Valmer
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
  • Metro lines: A, B, C, D
  • Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
  • Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE

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